From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 4 19:01:55 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CF5616A420 for ; Sat, 4 Feb 2006 19:01:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pkg@hunter-gatherer.org) Received: from [212.112.40.199] (212-112-40-199.lidnet.net [212.112.40.199]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2F83743D45 for ; Sat, 4 Feb 2006 19:01:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pkg@hunter-gatherer.org) Received: (qmail 18039 invoked by uid 1000); 4 Feb 2006 19:01:53 -0000 Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 20:01:53 +0100 From: Par Leijonhufvud To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20060204190153.GK241@absaroka.hunter-gatherer.org> References: <20060203190748.GJ241@absaroka.hunter-gatherer.org> <20060203210140.D0E2D45041@ptavv.es.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060203210140.D0E2D45041@ptavv.es.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i Subject: Re: What usb memory sticks work with STABLE and CURRENT? X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 19:01:55 -0000 Kevin Oberman [2006.02.03] wrote: > If you are getting the /dev/da* devices created, that indicates that it > is working. : Feb 4 19:53:05 ojibwe kernel: umass0: SanDisk Corporation Cruzer Micro, rev 2.00/0.20, addr 2 : Feb 4 19:53:06 ojibwe kernel: da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 : Feb 4 19:53:06 ojibwe kernel: da0: Removable Direct Access SCSI-2 device : Feb 4 19:53:06 ojibwe kernel: da0: 1.000MB/s transfers : Feb 4 19:53:06 ojibwe kernel: da0: 488MB (1000944 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 488C) > I'm a bit suspicious of the file system. How was it created? > I put a UFS file system on mine (or half of mine), but I don't remember > all of the details. I think I used sysinstall to slice and label > it. And, of course, I had to newfs it. About the same for me. I can't recall for sure, but I *think* I made it FAT16 in the name of universal readability. > It comes with a FAT file system on it and on all of my newer fobs, I > just leave it there since I'm usually writing a file to put on someone's > Windows laptop. "mount -t msdos /dev/da0s1 /mnt" In order to fix permissions I use "/sbin/mount_msdosfs -u pkg -m 600 -M 700 /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usb". Mostly needed by unison, which will barf, pout, wimper, and generally missbehave without the -m & -M settings. /Par -- Par Leijonhufvud par@hunter-gatherer.org It may be better to be a live jackal than a dead lion, but it is better still to be a live lion. And usually easier. -- Lazarus Long (R.A. Heinlein)